Modeling the ultimate tensile strength of unidirectional glass-matrix composites

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 166-174

  Dutton, R E ^a   Pagano, N J ^a   Kim, R Y ^b   Parthasarathy, T A ^c  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UES INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOROSILICATE GLASS; CRACK INITIATION; FAILURE ANALYSIS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; SHEAR STRESS; SILICON CARBIDE; STRESS ANALYSIS; TENSILE STRENGTH; TENSILE TESTING; VOLUME FRACTION;

FIBER VOLUME FRACTION; GLASS MATRIX COMPOSITES; ULTIMATE TENSILE STRENGTH; UNIDIRECTIONAL COMPOSITES;

CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 0033742381     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1151-2916.2000.tb01166.x     Document Type: Article

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